HEADLINES
Ads, not sport stars, to blame for binge drinking Apr. 22, 2010 3:38 am ABC Online
Sport stars are not role models and their bad behaviour should not be blamed for teenage binge drinking, according to the authors of a new international study on alcohol and sport. Read full story...
Whitman's alcohol policy promotes prevention, not punishment Apr. 22, 2010 The Pioneer WA
Among its collegiate peers in the Pacific Northwest, Whitman College distinguishes itself as one of the very few schools that permits students, regardless of age, to consume alcoholic beverages within the confines of residence hall rooms. Read full story...
Kennebunk police, teens fight underage drinking with video Apr. 21, 2010 11:12 pm York Weekly ME
On this night, April 15, the students are acting their parts in a video being filmed as part of a pre-prom education effort at KHS. If the video's creators have their way, this will be the last time a young person will find themselves in such a position. Read full story...
Parents get help with underage drinking advice as prom and graduation season begins Apr. 21, 2010 6:35 pm Naples Daily News FL
With prom and graduation season starting up in Southwest Florida, the problem of underage drinking is one that parents need to take seriously, experts say. Read full story...
Alcohol tax hike among likely reform recommendations Apr. 22, 2010 New Zealand Herald New Zealand
An increase in excise tax is likely to be among recommendations of a report into alcohol to be released next week, Finance Minister Bill English says. Read full story...
In support of college drinking policies that focus on help, not punishment Apr. 21, 2010 Seattle Times Newspaper WA
It goes without saying that college kids drink too much. Always have. But that doesn't mean our policies toward this excess have to be stuck in the past. Read full story...
ABC Says Alcoholic Energy Drinks Cause Problems Apr. 21, 2010 8:56 pm WTVR VA
After a fatal crash in Virginia Beach, ABC agents want the word out about the loophole when it comes to alcoholic energy drinks and underage drinkers. Read full story...
Survey of county students shows meth use almost non-existent and alcohol consumption continues to be a problem Apr. 22, 2010 Chicago County Press IL
It also monitors indicators of how much underage use of alcohol, marijuana, meth and tobacco is going on. The Partnership works with the Tenth Judicial District courts, public health and schools. Read full story...
Judge slams underage binge-drinking epidemic after boy, 16, punches stranger ... Apr. 22, 2010 6:10 am Daily Mail UK
A judge today condemned the epidemic of underage drinking in the UK after a schoolboy killed an innocent stranger during an all-day drinking session. Read full story...
Task Force Runs Decoy Operations To Reduce Underage Drinking Apr. 22, 2010 10:03 am KERO-TV 23 CA
The Bakersfield Police Department and the Kern County Sheriff's Department Joint Vice Task Force (JVTF) have cited four clerks for selling alcohol to minors on April 21. Read full story...
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